Port Gibson High School

{{Short description|United States historic high school in Mississippi, US}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox school

|name = Port Gibson High School

|image =

|streetaddress = 159 Old Highway 18 #1

|city = Port Gibson

|state = Mississippi

|county = (Claiborne County)

|zipcode = 39150

|country = USA

|coordinates = {{Coord|31.9631|-90.9476|type:edu_region:US-MS|display=inline,title}}

|headmaster =

|principal = Eddwin Smith

|district = Claiborne County School District

|motto =

|staff = 24.91 (FTE)

|ratio = 15.01

|established = 1924

|type = Public high school

|enrollment = 374{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&InstName=port+gibson&State=28&SchoolType=1&SchoolType=2&SchoolType=3&SchoolType=4&SpecificSchlTypes=all&IncGrade=-1&LoGrade=-1&HiGrade=-1&ID=280102000116|title=Port Gibson High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=January 26, 2025}}

|enrollment_as_of = 2023-2024

|colors = Navy Blue, Columbia Blue, and White
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|mascot = Blue Wave

|nicknames =

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|conference =

|website = [https://www.claiborne.k12.ms.us/Page/13]

}}

Port Gibson High School is a public high school in unincorporated Claiborne County, Mississippi, with a Port Gibson.{{cite web|url=https://www.claiborne.k12.ms.us/pghs|title=Home|publisher=Claiborne County School District|accessdate=2022-07-31|quote=Address 159 Old Hwy 18 #1, Port Gibson, MS 39150}}
Compare to: {{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/DC20BLK/st28_ms/place/p2859560_port_gibson/DC20BLK_P2859560.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Port Gibson city, MS|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2022-07-31}} It opened in 1924. It is part of the Claiborne County School District. The student body is 99 percent African American. The old Port Gibson High School campus is now used by Port Gibson Middle School and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.{{cite web |title=National Register of historic Places Registration Form - (Old) Port Gibson High School |url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/16000285 |website=National Park Services |publisher=US Dept of the Interior}}

The school's district includes all of Claiborne County,{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st28_ms/schooldistrict_maps/c28021_claiborne/DC20SD_C28021.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Claiborne County, MS|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2022-07-31}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st28_ms/schooldistrict_maps/c28021_claiborne/DC20SD_C28021_SD2MS.txt Text list] including the employee residences of Alcorn State University.{{cite web|url=https://www.alcorn.edu/offices/finance-and-administration/employee-housing|title=Employee Housing|publisher=Alcorn State University|accessdate=2022-07-31}}